#DDDA60#DDDA60

#DDDA60 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.664; OKLCH L 86.7% C 0.144 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#DDDA60
RGB	rgb(221, 218, 96)
HSL	hsl(59, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(59, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.4%, 56.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.18, -14.47, 59.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.18, 60.88, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(86.72% -0.0437 0.1368)
OKLCH	oklch(86.72% 0.144 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(57.0032, 66.3611, 20.8703)
Luminance	0.6636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#DDDA60 #6063DD

analogous

#DD9C60 #DDDA60 #A2DD60

triadic

#DDDA60 #60DDDA #DA60DD

tetradic

#DDDA60 #60DD9C #6063DD #DD60A2

square

#DDDA60 #60DD9C #6063DD #DD60A2

split-complementary

#DDDA60 #60A2DD #9C60DD

monochromatic

#A09D22 #D2CE2E #DDDA60 #E8E692 #F3F1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#DDDA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.27

#DDDA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #DDDA60

14.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##DDDA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##DDDA60	1.00	1.47	14.27	14.27
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD253

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ECD767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#EBCDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ddda60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(221, 218, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.7% 0.144 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#eae591',
    500: '#ddda60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ddda60;
$custom-light: #eae591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ddda60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 221,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.56,
    "s": 64.767,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86724,
    "c": 0.14358,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.66359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#DDDA60

secondary

#3E40A4

accent

#1DCD19

background

#FFFEFC

surface

#FEFCF4

border

#D6D5CE

text

#16150D

muted

#85847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #DDDA60

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →